
430 Highland Lake View , Atlanta, GA, 30349
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430 Highland Lake View , Atlanta, GA, 30349
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308 Tree Creek Parkway , Lawrenceville, GA, 30043
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1201 W Peachtree St NW, Suite 2300 , Atlanta, GA, 30309
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223 Holly Grove Rd , Griffin, GA, 30224
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255 Racetrack Rd , Mcdonough, GA, 30253
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5825 Glenridge Dr Bldg 3 Suite 101 , Decatur, GA, 30328
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903 Pavilion Court , Mcdonough, GA, 30253
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2356 Main Street E, Snellville, GA, 30078
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1700 Neighborhood Walk , Mcdonough, GA, 30252
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11379 Tara Blvd , Hampton, GA, 30228
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901 Ashton Park Dr SW, Mableton, GA, 30126
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1544 B Rocky Creek Rd , Macon, GA, 31206
At AABBITT Healthcare, we understand the importance of maintaining independence and dignity while receiving quality care in the comfort of one's own home. Our comprehensive range of services is tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual client, ensuring personalized care and support that promotes well-being and enhances quality of life. 1. Personal Care Assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. Mobility assistance and transferring to ensure safety and comfort. Medication reminders and assistance with medication management. 2. Companionship Social interaction and emotional support through meaningful conversations, companionship, and engaging activities. Accompaniment to appointments, outings, and social events. Assistance with light household tasks to maintain a clean and organized living environment. 3. Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Specialized care for clients with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or memory impairments. Cognitive stimulation activities to promote mental acuity and memory retention. Support for family caregivers, including education and respite care. 4. Palliative Care Compassionate care for individuals with terminal illnesses or those facing end-of-life stages. Emotional support for clients and their families. Coordination of care with hospice providers and other healthcare professionals. 5. Respite Care Temporary relief and support for family caregivers to prevent burnout and maintain their own well-being. Flexible scheduling to accommodate the needs and preferences of family caregivers. Peace of mind knowing that your loved one is receiving expert care in your absence. 6. Transitional Care Assistance with transitioning from hospital to home, including medication reminders and follow-up care. 7. Specialized Services Customized care plans to address specific needs and preferences of clients. Appointment reminders for care with other healthcare providers, therapists, and specialists. 8. Non-medical transportation Personalized transportation services from the client's doorstep to their destination and back. Assistance with boarding and disembarking vehicles to ensure safety and comfort. Accommodations for clients with mobility aids such as wheelchairs, walkers, and canes. Transportation to medical appointments, therapy sessions, dialysis treatments, and other healthcare appointments. Transportation for social outings, recreational activities, shopping trips, and errands. Trained and courteous drivers who provide companionship and assistance during transportation. At AABBITT Healthcare, our dedicated team of caregivers are committed to providing compassionate, reliable, and professional care that promotes independence, dignity, and quality of life for our clients. Contact us today to learn more about our services and how we can support you and your loved ones.
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1441 Woodmont Ln NW , Atlanta, GA, 30318
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3207 Hidden Valley Cir , Lawrenceville, GA, 30044
Essential Priority Health Care is a premier private home care company serving the greater Atlanta area. Our team of experienced caregivers provides high-quality, personalized care to support the health and well-being of our clients in the comfort of their own homes. We offer a range of services including personal care, medication management, meal preparation, and companionship. With a focus on compassion and professionalism, Essential Priority Health Care is committed to exceeding the expectations of our clients and their families. Contact us today to learn more about how we can meet your loved one's care needs
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180 Walter Way Suite 102 , Fayetteville, GA, 30214
Agape Comfort Care Solutions offers personalized care plans, compassionate caregivers, and a commitment to enhancing your life at home. Experience the Agape difference. Agape Comfort Care Solutions has caregivers who are trained to assist with all types of needs and to deliver an exceptional care experience in a variety of settings: at home, in an independent or assisted living community, or elsewhere. Call us today to get started.
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The Genworth Cost of Care Survey 2020 shows that the price of home care in McDonough averages $4,147 per month. This is $334 lower than the national average of $4,481, but $143 higher than the state average. Costs in McDonough are also higher than most nearby cities. Seniors in Macon pay just $3,569, while costs in Athens and Rome are similar at $4,052 and $4,099 respectively. At $4,385 per month, Gainesville is the only city nearby less affordable than McDonough.
McDonough
$4,147
Georgia
$4,004
United States
$4,481
Macon
$3,569
Athens
$4,052
Gainesville
$4,385
Rome
$4,099
There are a variety of senior living options available to older adults in McDonough. Adult day health care is the most affordable option at $1,300, while the cost of assisted living is slightly lower than home care at $4,000 per month. At $4,195, home health care in McDonough is $48 higher than home care. This reflects the added medical services available through home health care including skilled nursing and physical therapy. Nursing home care is the least affordable option at $6,950 for a semiprivate room.
Home Care
$4,147
Home Health Care
$4,195
Adult Day Health
$1,300
Assisted Living
$4,000
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$6,950
Note: Data for McDonough was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Atlanta, was used instead.
Given the high cost of in-home care, many people use one or more forms of financial assistance to cover the expenses. Below, we explain some of the most common sources of financial help for paying for in-home care. If none of these options are available to you, you can reach out to your Area Agency on Aging or Aging and Disability Resource Center to learn about local resources.
Seniors in McDonough can access many free and low-cost programs designed to support aging in place. Programs are provided by local and governments, as well as nonprofit organizations. Seniors can receive financial assistance for bills and home modifications and can access services such as home-delivered meals and case management.
Resource | Contact | Service |
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Homestead Exemption | (770) 288-7999 | Henry County has exemptions to help seniors pay for property tax. To be eligible for the Basic Homestead exemption, applicants must own the home and it must be their primary place of residence. In addition to this basic exemption, people aged 62 or older can receive an additional exemption that increases at 65, 68 and 70 years of age. |
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) | (404) 363-0575 | LIHEAP is a federally funded program designed to help low-income households pay for heating and cooling their home. Applicants must meet certain income guidelines based on the number of people living in the household. Funds are provided once per year, and crisis funding is also available. People aged 60 and over are a priority target for the program. |
Care Management Services | (404) 463-3333 | The Atlanta Region’s Aging and Disability Resource Connection offers care management services to older adults and people with disabilities. The care managers are able to assess needs, develop a plan for services and arrange the delivery of care. This service can help seniors in the home access local resources and maintain their independence. |
Henry County Senior Services | (770) 288-7000 | Henry County Senior Services has a range of programs that help older adults who are aging in place. The county organizes Meals on Wheels deliveries in the region and can provide home care services to eligible seniors. The department also has senior centers throughout the county that provide low-cost breakfasts and lunches and offer social and educational activities. |
Weatherization Assistance Program | (404) 463-3333 | The Weatherization Assistance Program helps low-income households pay for energy-efficiency improvements in their home. This can include adding insulation, replacing refrigerators with energy efficient models, air sealing the building and improving or replacing heating systems. These measures can significantly reduce energy bills. Seniors are one of the groups targeted by the program, which is available to people who meet the income guidelines. |
Aging can be a difficult process, and loved ones may not always ask for help – often times it’s up to their family to evaluate their need for help around the house. While no two situations are exactly alike, this checklist can help you and your loved ones determine when it’s time to start the search for a home care provider.
If you’ve determined that your loved one needs the assistance of a care provider in their home, it may be time for a difficult conversation. Handled correctly, however, this process can bring a family together and ensure that everyone’s concerns are addressed. Use this PDF as a starting point to help the conversation stay as positive and productive as possible.